House
Apr 8, 2019Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2019
Summary
Official
Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2019 This bill makes it unlawful for a federal law enforcement officer to engage in a sexual act while acting under color of law or with an individual who is under arrest, in detention, or in custody. Consent is not a defense to prosecution for unlawful conduct. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine,...
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(3/6/19)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JS
Mr. Speier
(D) CA – 14
Cosponsors (34)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Apr 8, 2019